Top Trophies 2012 of Wintershoek Johnny Vivier Safaris

Top Trophies 2012 of Wintershoek Johnny Vivier Safaris

The most popular Bush Breaking Newsletter of the year is finally hot off the press! It is indeed a great pleasure for Wintershoek Johnny Vivier Safaris to present to you The WJVS Top Trophies of the year 2012!!

Without any question, this past hunting season has been the busiest in the history of Wintershoek Johnny Vivier Safaris which we must add, spans over a combined 35 years in safari existence... To say the very least; it was an absolutely awesome 2012!!

At this time, we need to acknowledge and to thank the entire WJVS team which stretches far and wide over the Northern Cape combining our 4 remarkable areas and camps. Your dedication and tireless contribution to making every client feel welcome on arrival and as a friend on departure is customary within the ranks at WJVS. You are greatly respected, appreciated and your professionalism very much admired!

A very special and huge thanks is conveyed to each and every Hunter, Non Hunter, Agent, fellow Professional Hunter, Outfitter, Pilot, Travel Agent, Guest House, Land Owner, Nature Conservation Officer, Taxidermist, Export Department, Firearms department and our RSA Professional Hunters Association, for your loyal support throughout the year and for working hand in hand with WJVS this past year; We salute you... Roll on 2013!!!

Our trophy selection has been based on the following criteria: The challenge of the hunt, The quality of the Trophy, The difficulty in hunting the species, The overall appearance and presentation of the trophy. Our proven track record of supplying our clients with remarkable trophies and unforgettable safaris is legendary; our repeat business can attest to this! Please enjoy and acknowledge the superior quality that each and every animal deserves. As hunters you can stand proud of the fact that you have contributed to the conservation of wildlife through sustainable utilization and the preservation of the Hunter will live forever... Your contribution towards our wildlife programs will ensure the future of our species for generations to come!

Also featured in our Bush Breaking Newsletter are the categories; Bow Hunter of the Year, Rifle shot of the year, Bow shot of the year, and the under "Teens" Young Hunter of the year.

You can click here or on any of the images for the full list of trophies on our blog. Please feel free to send your comments and remarks via the blog.

Our promotional tour of the USA kicks off on the 28th December 2012 as we head for the Dallas Safari Convention starting the 3rd of January 2013. We end off on the 3rd February in Mexico before heading back to RSA You can contact us anytime on the following mobile numbers whilst we are in the USA: Johnny 314 718 6228; Wiaan 314 718 6234 (Wiaan will only join the team at a later date); Hannes 314 718 6226. Alternatively, you can send an email through to: wiaan@wintershoek.com or Yvan@wintershoek.com or Johnny@johnnyviviersafaris.co.za. If you can稚 get a hold of anyone on the above info>>then call the Police!!!! Hee! Hee!

Come visit us at:

- Dallas Safari Club 3-6 Jan, booths 2407 & 2409 (Johnny, Wiaan, Yvan & Hannes)
- ATA Show Louisville Kentucky 7-9 Jan (Johnny, Wiaan, Yvan & Hannes).
- Midland Texas 10 Jan (Johnny & Hannes)
- African Hunting Show Carriage Inn Hotel Calgary 11-13 Jan, booth 14 (Strauss & Yvan)
- Toronto Canada 18-19 Jan (Wiaan & Strauss)
- Cabela's Buda Texas 18 Jan (Johnny & Hannes)
- Las Vegas Desert Chapter 18 -19 Jan (Yvan, Braam & Mardoret)
- Safari Club International Show in Reno 23rd 26th Jan booths 2319, 2321, 2323, 2325, 2327 (We will be 8 members of the WJVS team on hand to man the 5 booths in Reno!)

If you haven't booked your safari for 2013 yet, then now is the time to climb in and to get those dates secured and confirmed Already we are expecting a very busy 2013 year and a very busy marketing campaign, so don't delay it any further, just email: johnny@johnnyviviersafaris.co.za or wiaan@wintershoek.com to get your dream hunt booked.

All that remains for us to say, from the entire WJVS team, in this our final Bush Breaking Newsletter for 2012, is that we wish you a wonderful and joyous Christmas and a prosperous New Year 2013!

And always remember:

WHEN YOU'VE TRIED THE REST, COME AND HUNT WITH THE BEST!!
Put your confidence in experience and come and enjoy a safari of a lifetime!!

Take care, God Bless and keep in touch,

The WJVS TEAM... Out!!


Link to Top Trophies of 2012



#1 Trophy of the year 2012 goes to Sharon Skappak with her magnificent 46 inch Buffalo


#1 Bow Hunter of the year goes to Michael Waddell taking this huge Cape Buffalo at only 29 yards on a walk and stalk hunt!


#1 Shot of the year 2012 goes to Marine Sniper Aaron Howell taking this Springbok ram at a ranged 407 yards!


#1 Under teens hunter of the year 2012 goes to 7 year old Rett Kircher for his excellent marksmanship throughout his safari


#1 Bow shot of the year goes to Jose Kaun Sada Jr for a perfectly placed arrow on this record book Impala ram


Elephant Bull Dan Burkes & PH Wiaan Van Der Linde


Lion -Judge Brent and Jana Haltom Lion


Buffalo with a Bow PH Johnny Viver, Michael Waddell the Bone Collector & PH Andries Schutte


Southern Greater Kudu Wyatt Peary & PH Yvan Nieuwoudt


Waterbuck PH Johnny Vivier & Mike Rogers host of Safari Expeditions


Gemsbuck Jacques Taljaard


Red Hartebeest PH Strauss Jordaan, Sharon & Gene Skappak


Eland Aaron Howell


Leopard PH Wiaan and Nancy Burkes


Buffalo PH Yvan Nieuwoudt & John Daniels


Elephant Gene & Sharron Skappak


Southern Greater Kudu Esterban Camarena


Lion Johan, Yvan Sergey and Konstantin


Rhino Valeriy Yazev


Roan Gene & Sharon Skappak


Waterbuck Sabastian


Common Springbok Wyatt Peary


Cape Buffalo Alfonso Villaenuava and PH Le Roux Coetzee


Hippo Gene & Sharron Skappak


Gemsbuck Mike Rogers


Cape Buffalo -Mr Wang & PH痴 Jacques & Wiaan


Common Springbok Dan De George


Buffalo with a Bow PH Ben, Rick Hanas & PH Yvan


Tony Gagliano Warthog


Black Wildebeest Angel


Elephant Colin, Roy, Koos, Yvan, Jose Juan, Onesimo & Jose Cano


Elephant Jose Juan, Jose Juan & Onesimo


Elephant PH Yvan & Onesimo


Barbary Sheep Ken Barr


Impala Kleber Khayat


Grey Duiker PH Frikkie Nieuwoudt & Julian


Common Springbok Steve


Lion Manny & Maria Fajin, Jassmine, Dylan & Sergio


Steenbuck Anthony & Tracker Petrus


Black Wildebeest- Martin Lafemina


Eland JP Bryan


Impala Mario Guarino


Buffalo with a Long Bow Patricio


Black Wildebeest Frank Cosentino


Eland Dylon Schwahn


Impala PH Dawie & Daniel


Blue Wildebeest Anthony Tiberini


Buffalo PH Nihan, JoseSnr, Jose Jr & Cephas


Waterbuck with a Bow Mark Neville, PH Koos De Wet & Koevoet


Nyala Ken Barr


Marjorie Kudu


Kudu Sergey & Konstantin


Denny 1st Animal Common Springbok


Pablo with Eland


Aaron Rosson, Petrus, John Tinley, Blue Wildebeest


Scott Schultz Black Springbok


White Springbok Karla Sada


Eland Wayne Mundt


Kudu Kathryn Kircher


Daniel & Adriaan Red Hartebeest


Common Blesbuck Deavon Hinebauch


Roy Hinebauch Blue Wildebeest


Kudu Richard & PH Hannes


Black Wildebeest - Carlos


Mr Wu & PH Johan Maritz with Eland


Warthog Denny Rosson


White Springbok Pat Hinebauch & Brighton


Aaron Rosson Common Springbok


Sabastian Impala


Kudu Chivas James, Jacques & Tracker Jannie


Gemsbuck Russell Schwahn


Eland Fernando


Carlos Martin Sable


Black Springbok Hector


Kudu Cal Hinebauch


Eland Diego Martin


Kudu Jan, Wessel, Sabastian and Yvan


Augusto, Ana and Tomas Mountain Reedbuck


Bob Richardson Red Hartebeest


Impala Ana & Tomas


Kudu Frank Cosentino


Dr. Richie Bland Waterbuck


Woody Woodside Sable


Gemsbuck Marian Hinebauch


Red Lechwe with a Bow Jose


Eland Dan De George & PH Jacques


Waterbuck Ed Stevenson & PH John Tinley


Kudu with a bow Paul Cromwell and PH Koos De wet & Cephas


Mike Shukis Waterbuck


Hartman Mountain Zebra Jim, Emily & Kevin


Crocodle with a Bow PH Yvan & Paul Schwengler


Common Springbok Valeria; Karla; Regina (Hunter); Regina; Karla


Eland Sture Mikalsen,Jan Erik Ekkenberg, Anton Henningstad, Magnus Backer, Hans-Olaf Hess


Gemsbuck Mary & David Stjern & Tracker Jannie


Red Hartebeest Luis & PH Calvin


Lioness PH痴 Yvan & Brendon with Paul Swengler


Waterbuck Dylon


Common Blesbuck Christie Womack & Michael Waddell


Common Springbok with a Bow Paul & Priscilla Cromwell with PH Koos De Wet


Copper Springbok Christie Womack


Kudu Roberto


Lion Edgar


Kudu John Bryan


Copper Springbok PH Jacques and Magnus


Roan - Mr Yang & Ph Hannes Vlok


Eland Bull James Reed


Gemsbuck Miguel & Yvan


Sable Valeriy


Impala Randy & Sonya Sauceda


Warthog Sergio Schwab & PH Harry Sparks


Red Hartebeest Roberto


Black Wildebeest- Hunter James


Burchell Zebra Garrick Mishaga


Black Wildebeest Walt Hinebauch


Waterbuck PH Stephan and John Holz


Black Wildebeest Darryl Wright


Impala Gabriella


Impala Lauren Thomas


Kudu Larry Smith


White Springbok Pato


Red Hartebeest Stephanie Villaenuava


Baboon Luis


PH Jacques and Haakon Black Wildebeest


PH Johnny, Kevin & Emily Blue Wildebeest


Toby Draves Gemsbuck


Borre and tracker Jack Blue Wildebeest


PH Johan & Odd Burchell Zebra


Jay Wantz Impala


Steve Gray Red Hartebeest


Jesse Draves Gemsbuck


Juan Soler Caracal


Tyler Hinebauch Impala


Julian Impala



Link to Top Trophies of 2011

Johnny

Great trophy's

Thanks for sharing

An incredible collection of trophies Johnny, thanks for sharing them on AH!

Incredible collection Johnny, you guys had a great year! Thanks for sharing! Hope to go to Africa again to collect an Eland and Nyala, along with various other plains game. Happy holidays, Brian

AWESOME!!!!!

Wonderful trophies Johnny!

Johnny you had a great year hope the next one is even better.

Nice trophies !

Wish you the best for 2013.

Nice trophies. Thanks for sharing, and have a good 2013!

Hey 2 of my trophies made the cut Springbok and Eland
WJVS is top notch thanks for a great hunt Johnny!

Wow! Awesome Trophys! Thank you for sharing.

Rupe

Outstanding !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, Thanks for the pics

Thanks for the pictures! Some outstanding trophys!

Very nice group of trophy animals!